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Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.3 (6)
Map Pin Small Indianapolis, IN
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD

Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Indianapolis, IN. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 45 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON. Dr. Kesler, completed a residency at Indiana University Health - General Surgery. Patients rated Dr. Kesler an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Kesler works at Indiana University Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. They frequently treat conditions like Esophageal Cancer and Partial Lung Collapse along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kesler's Office Locations

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    Community Physician Network, Thoracic Surgical Care
    7979 N Shadeland Ave Ste 310, Indianapolis, IN 46250 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 887-7968
    Monday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Esophageal Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Pleural Effusion
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Thoracentesis
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Maze Procedure
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Acid Reflux Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Partial Lobectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Sympathectomy
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    About Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    • 45 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1700991106
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • St. Louis University - Cardiovascular Surgery
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Indiana University Health - General Surgery
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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    Dr. Kenneth Kesler, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kesler is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Kesler has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Kesler works at Indiana University Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. View the full address on Dr. Kesler’s profile.

    Dr. Kesler has seen patients for Esophageal Cancer and Partial Lung Collapse, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kesler on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Kesler. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kesler.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Kesler, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Kesler appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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